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Nightingale Lane, Downham Market, PE38

Key Features

  • Single Building Plot with Full Planning Permission
  • Planning for 3 Bedroom Detached House
  • Frontage 20 metre (65ft)
  • Depth 25 metre (82ft)
  • Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council
  • Planning Ref: 24/00523/F
  • Located at End of Small Lane
  • Close to Train Station & Town Amenities

Description

An excellent opportunity to purchase a single residential building plot with full planning permission for the construction of an attractive three-bedroom detached house, ideally positioned at the end of a small lane within easy reach of Downham Market's town centre and mainline railway station. The plot extends to approximately 20 metres (65ft) of frontage and 25 metres (82ft) in depth, providing an ideal setting for a spacious new home with private gardens and off-road parking. Full planning permission has been granted by the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk under Planning Reference 24/00523/F, offering purchasers the confidence to proceed with their self-build or development project. The location combines a mature setting with excellent convenience, being just a short distance from the town's wide range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities, together with the mainline railway station providing regular services to Cambridge and London King's Cross. Whether you are looking to build your own home or seeking an attractive development opportunity, this ready-to-build plot represents a rare chance to acquire a well-located site with planning already in place.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-08-06

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School754 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    108
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Community school
  • Nelson Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wimbotsham and Stow Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hilgay Riverside Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Downham Market Academy959 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,329
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Iceni Secondary Academy8.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    555
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Vista Academy Littleport9.9 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    547
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thomas Clarkson Academy10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,295
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Wisbech Academy10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Free schools

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Downham Market Superstore, Downham Market793 metres
Iceland Downham Market, Downham Market863 metres
Morrisons Downham Market, Downham Market0.6 miles

GP surgery

Howdale Surgery580 metres

Pharmacy

Boots859 metres

Hospital

North Cambridgeshire Hospital10 miles

Green space

Play Space200 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Downham Market Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Park Lane408 metres

Typical drive times

Wisbech23 min · 14 miles
Swaffham24 min · 16 miles
Ely (city)26 min · 18 miles
King's Lynn22 min · 12 miles
Downham Market3 min · 1.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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